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A Message from the NSTA President: Quality Science Teachers -- Essential to America's Future
Our nation has begun to take science and the accomplishments of scientists in the United States for granted. The telephone, airplane, automobile, elec...
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The Gulf Stream and Density of Fluids
A few kilometers from the shores of Palm Beach County, Florida, the Gulf Stream current—a remarkable "river" within an ocean—makes its closest app...
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Science Shorts: All That Matters
The states of matter are a foundational property in physical science. Not only do they help students understand the physical world around them but al...
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Research and Teaching: Factors Influencing College Science Success
As college science teachers, our work is reflected in the achievement of our students. Their success in achieving course goals is our success, and th...
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Science Sampler: A five-step approach to planning for technology in new science spaces
Cutting-edge technology such as interactive whiteboards, PDAs, and BlackBerry-enabled cell phones are becoming more common in the classroom, but rapid...
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Podcasting, the practice of distributing multimedia files over the internet or a network for playback on computers or handheld electronic devices, off...
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Students may be slathered with SPF 30 sunscreen all summer at the beach or pool, but what do they know about ultraviolet (UV) light radiation and abso...
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Perspectives: Defending Inquiry
Inquiry-based lessons incorporate each of the science processes where most appropriate. Science is taught through inquiry in order to learn how scien...
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Science Learning Environments and Action Research
A learning environment survey can be easily used in your science classroom to evaluate new instructional approaches, to spark enthusiasm, and to produ...
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Methods and Strategies: Think-Alouds in Inquiry Science
As teachers, we know that learning through an inquiry approach is helpful for our students. However, not all students are accustomed to learning thro...